untame

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untame¹

Where it comes from

From Middle English untame, ontame, equivalent to un- (“not”) + tame.

adjective more untame · most untame

  1. not tame; wild

untame²

Where it comes from

From Middle English untamen, *untemien (attested as untemed), equivalent to un- (“back; reverse”) + tame.

verb untames · untaming · untamed

  1. transitive To make untame; make wild

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